Sahih Muslim #5247
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Umm Salama narrates a warning from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) about drinking from silver vessels, equating it to consuming the fire of Hell. This statement serves as a caution against extravagance and the misuse of wealth, emphasizing the importance of humility and moderation.
Modern Application
This principle can be reflected in modern life by promoting simplicity and mindfulness in consumption. It encourages individuals to be conscious of their choices and to avoid ostentation in their lifestyle.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Divine Punishment and Spiritual Trials because it warns against actions that lead to severe consequences in the Hereafter.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #5247 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Clothes and Adornment. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Umm Salama, the wife of Allah's Apostle (ﷺ), said:.